User Guide

PGP keys

PGP key status

PGP key status indicators

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The PGP® key has a corresponding private key that is stored on your BlackBerry® device.

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The PGP key is trusted and valid, and the revocation status of the PGP key is good.

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The revocation status of the PGP key is unknown or the key is weak.

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The PGP key is untrusted, revoked, expired, not valid, or cannot be verified.

Check the revocation status of a PGP key

1.On the Home screen, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security Options.

3.Click PGP Keys.

4.Highlight a PGP® key.

5.Press the Menu key.

6.Click Fetch Status.

Change the trust status of a PGP key

1.On the Home screen, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security Options.

3.Click PGP Keys.

4.Highlight a PGP® key.

5.Press the Menu key.

6.Click Trust or Distrust.

Revoke a PGP key

If you revoke a PGP® key, the PGP key is revoked only in the key store on your BlackBerry® device. Your device does not update the revocation status on the PGP® Universal Server.

1.On the Home screen, click the Options icon.

2.Click Security Options.

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